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Ophthalmodouleia, das ist, Augendienst

newer vnd wolgegründter Bericht von Vrsachen vnd Erkentnüs aller Gebrechen, Schäden vnd Mängel der Augen vnd des Gesichtes, wie man solchen anfenglich mit gebürlichen Mitteln begegenen, vorkommen vnd wehren, auch wie man alle solche Gebresten künstlich durch Artzney, Instrument vnd Handgrieffe curiren, wircken vnd vertreiben sol

by George Bartisch

  • First published:
  • 16th century
  • Languages: German, Ancient Greek, Latin
  • Content type: Primary source

[28], 274, [8] leaves : illustrations (some superimposed), portraits, coats of arms ; 32 cm (folio) [28], 274, [8] leaves : 32 cm (folio) This book is the first ophthalmic text book in the German language and gives a comprehensive view of Renaissance eye surgery First word in title in Greek script on title page; romanization supplied by cataloger "Mit Römischer keyserlicher Maiestat Begnadung und Freyheit, auff zehen Jar nicht nachzudrucken."--Title page Imprint from colophon Signatures: A-D⁶ E⁴ ²A-Z⁶ a-x⁶ y⁸ z⁴ 2A⁶ ; 310 leaves Page number only on recto of leaves Title page in red and black; title within ornamental border; printer's device above the colophon; initials; tail-pieces The half-title for Bartisch's testimonials (leaf C2 recto) is in the same ornamental border as the main title page In black letter type with Latin quotes and vocabulary in roman or italic Discussion of witchcraft in part XIII (leaves 231-236)

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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Witchcraft and folk magic

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newer vnd wolgegründter Bericht von Vrsachen vnd Erkentnüs aller Gebrechen, Schäden vnd Mängel der Augen vnd des Gesichtes, wie man solchen anfenglich mit gebürlichen Mitteln begegenen, vorkommen vnd wehren, auch wie man alle solche Gebresten künstlich durch Artzney, Instrument vnd Handgrieffe curiren, wircken vnd vertreiben sol

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1583-01-01T00:00:00Z[Dresden] : Gedruckt zu Dreszden durch Matthes StöckelGerman, Ancient Greek, LatinPublic digitized item

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  • Contributing institution: McGill University Library
  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Internet Archive institutional collection: toronto
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internet-archive:McGillLibrary-osl_opthalmodouleia_folioB2885o1583-22141
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